Delta College West
Delta College West is a trade school (less than 2-year school) located in Lake Charles, LA. It offers 2 vocational programs. You can check the detailed program information at offered programs page. The school is accredited by National Accrediting Commission of Career Arts and Sciences, Inc. (7/1/1967 - Current[Estimated Date]).
Largest Vocational Programs
The largest vocational programs at Delta College West is Cosmetology/Cosmetologist and the 2025 tuition and fees is $18,700. Its tuition is higher than the national average of Cosmetology/Cosmetologist programs ($16,042). The length of the program is 1,500 contact hours ( or credit hours) and the average time to complete the program is 13 months.
The following table shows the 2 largest vocational programs with tuition, fees, and completion time at Delta College West.
| Program | Tuition & Fees | Books & Supplies | Program Length | Average Completion Time | National Average Tuition | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Cosmetology/Cosmetologist | $18,700 | $622 | 1,500 Hours | 13 Months | $16,042 |
| 2 | Nail Technician/Specialist and Manicurist | $7,410 | $622 | 600 Hours | 6 Months | $5,356 |
Important Academic Statistics
Total 78 students attended Delta College West in the academic year 2024-2025. There are 4 full-time faculties (instructional/teaching staffs) working for the school. The students to faculty ratio is 20 to 1. The number of non-teaching staffs is 8 (full-time).
The graduation rate of Delta College West is 29% and the retention rate is 41% at the school.
| Student Population | 78 |
|---|---|
| Graduation Rate | 29% |
| Number of Faculty | 4 |
| Student to Faculty Ratio | 20 to 1 |
2025 Costs of Attendance
The 2025 tuition & fees of Delta College West is $18,700
. The amount is for the largest program and the tuition of other programs may differ from it.
91% of enrolled students have received grants and/or scholarships and the average amount of received financial aid is $5,479 (exclude student loans).
| Tuition & Fees | $18,700 |
|---|---|
| Books & Supplies | $622 |
| Off-Campus Room & Board | $19,084 |
| Off-Campus Expenses | $5,850 |
| Average Financial Amount | $5,479 |
Offered Certificate Programs
Delta College West offers 2 career programs for Less than 1-Year Certificate, 2 Years Certificate. The next table lists number of programs by offered program and online availability along with number of completers by certificate programs. Last year, 31 students have completed their career programs.
| Award Level | Total Number of Programs | Available Online Class | Number of Completers |
|---|---|---|---|
| Less than 1-Year Certificate | 1 | 0 | 11 |
| 2 Years Certificate | 1 | 0 | 20 |
| Total | 2 | 0 | 31 |
Vocational Programs and Completers
The vocational programs at Delta College West are offered only in on-site (classroom) education. Total 31 students have completed their vocational/technical programs last year.
- 11 students have earned/completed Less than 1-Year Certificate program.
- 20 students have earned/completed 1-2 Years Certificate program.
| Program | Available Online | Number of Completers |
|---|---|---|
| Personal and Culinary Services | ✕ | 11 completers |
| Nail Technician/Specialist and Manicurist | ✕ | 11 |
| Total | 11 |
| Program | Available Online | Number of Completers |
|---|---|---|
| Personal and Culinary Services | ✕ | 20 completers |
| Cosmetology/Cosmetologist | ✕ | 20 |
| Total | 20 |
Enrollment Statistics
For academic year 2023-2024, total 78 students have enrolled into Delta College West. All enrolled students are female at the school
There are 18 White (23.08%), 49 Black/African American (62.82%), 4 Hispanic (5.13%), 1 Asian (1.28%), and 10 students with other races.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total | 78 | 0 | 78 |
| American Indian/Native American | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Asian | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Black/African American | 49 | 0 | 49 |
| Hispanic | 4 | 0 | 4 |
| Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| White | 18 | 0 | 18 |
| Two More | 5 | 0 | 5 |
| Un-Known | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Non-resident Alien | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Directory Information
- 2948 Ryan Street, Lake Charles, LA
- 337-477-9265
- School Website
- Admission Page
- Financial Aid Information
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